Conclusion: Women should dress in brown homespun gowns with turtlenecks, long sleeves, 70 denier minimum stockings and a snood.
No one, in any way shape or form, implied that that should be the case. Why are you deliberately miscontstruing what I said?
What is so hard to understand that tznius that the exact definition of tznius means modest? It doesn’t mean showy and it doesn’t mean ugly either.
Shiny metallic, for example shiny gold shoes ARE SHOWY(unless perhaps if one is colorblind).
A women who is betznius would NOT wear shiny gold or silver shoes. And you know what, there are beautiful, refined shoes that look better than cheapy looking shoes. For example, a toned down pewter or bronze shoe is absolutely beautiful (in my opinion, anyway). It is not shiny and showy, but in the right hue, is beautiful and refined.